Journal of South Asian Development

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Volume 6, issue 2, 2011

The 2011 State Assembly Election in West Bengal pp. 143-167

Bidyut Chakrabarty

Industry, Labour and the State pp. 169-194

Deepita Chakravarty and Indranil Bose

Gender Equality in Fertility Choices in Tamil Nadu pp. 195-212

Anindita Chakrabarti and Kausik Chaudhuri

Technical Efficiency in the Informal Manufacturing Sector pp. 213-232

Rajesh Raj

B.S. Baviskar and George Mathew (eds). 2009. Inclusion and Exclusion in Local Governance: Field Studies from Rural India. New Delhi, Thousand Oaks, London, and Singapore: Sage. 453 pp. £39.99. ISBN 978-81-7829-860-3 (HB) pp. 233-236

Jonathan Pattenden

Christophe Jaffrelot and Sanjay Kumar (eds). 2009. Rise of the Plebeians? The Changing Face of Indian Legislative Assemblies. New Delhi: Routledge. 489 pp. India. Rs. 895. ISBN 978-0-415-46092-7 (HB) pp. 236-239

Susanne Kranz

Tan Tai Yong (ed.). 2009. Socio-political and Economic Challenges in South Asia. New Delhi, India: SAGE Publications India Pvt. Ltd. 169 pp. £35. ISBN: 978-81-7829-949-5 pp. 239-241

Zahid Shahab Ahmed

Pamela Price and Arild Engelsen Ruud (eds). 2010. Power and Influence in India: Bosses, Lords and Captains. New Delhi, India: Routledge. 246 pp. India Rs. 595. ISBN 978-0-415-58595-8 (HB) pp. 242-245

Stuti Bhatnagar

William Safran, Ajaya Kumar Sahoo, Brij V. Lal (eds). 2009. Trans-national Migrations: The Indian Diaspora. New Delhi: Routledge. 212 pp. India Rs. 595. ISBN 978-0-4154-8322-3 (HB) pp. 245-248

Susanne Kranz

Volume 6, issue 1, 2011

Assessing the ‘Kerala Model’ pp. 1-24

John Simister

Is the Path to Higher Exports in India Paved with Export Zones? pp. 25-41

Triyakshana Seshadri

The Politics of Starvation Deaths in West Bengal pp. 43-65

Olivier Rubin

Group Management and Empowerment pp. 67-91

M. Moniruzzaman

Women’s Leadership Building as a Poverty Reduction Strategy pp. 93-119

Ryan Higgitt

N. Ali, V.S. Kalra and S. Sayyid (eds). 2008. A Postcolonial People: South Asians in Britain. New York, USA: Columbia University Press. 448 pp. $32.50. ISBN 0231700121 (PB) pp. 121-124

Sanaa Riaz

Prabir De. 2009. Globalisation and the Changing Face of Port Infra-structure: The Indian Perspective. Bern: Peter Lang AG. 186 pp. £38.00. ISBN 978-3-0343-0005-6 (HB) pp. 124-125

Ben Taylor

Ashok Gulati and Shenggen Fan (eds). 2007. The Dragon and the Elephant: Agricultural and Rural Reforms in China and India. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press for IFPRI. xxxvi+548 pp. £25.50 ISBN 978-0-8018-8787-1 pp. 126-132

Richard Palmer-Jones

P.R. Kumaraswamy and Ian Copland (eds). 2009. South Asia: The Spectre of Terrorism. New Delhi: Routledge. 193 pp. Rs 595. ISBN 978-0-415-483216 (HB) pp. 132-135

Venkata Vemuri

Urs Geiser and Stephan Rist (eds). 2009. Decentralisation Meets Local Complexibility Local Struggles, State Decentralisation and Access to Natural Resources in South Asia and Latin America Perspectives Volume 4. Bern, Switzerland: NCCR North-South. 275 pp. ISBN 978-3-905835-10-6 (HB) pp. 135-138

Punam Pandey

Ellen L. Frost. 2008. Asia’s New Regionalism. London, UK: Lynne Rienner Publishers. 293 pp. $25. ISBN 978-1-58826-554-8 pp. 138-141

Zahid Shahab Ahmed

Volume 5, issue 2, 2010

Poverty, Inequality and the Challenges of Pro-Poor Governance in Bangladesh pp. 187-219

Rita Afsar

Religion in Development pp. 221-241

Tasmia Mesbahuddin

Planning to Play Cricket pp. 243-269

Jacqueline H. Fewkes

Literary Representations of the ‘New Indian Woman’ pp. 271-292

Lisa Lau

Carol Upadhya and A.R. Vasavi (eds). 2008. In an Outpost of the Global Economy: Work and Workers in India’s Information Technology Industry. New Delhi, India: Routledge. 283 pp. Rs 650. ISBN 0-415-45680-7 (HB) pp. 293-295

Kaveri Harriss

Henrike Donner. 2008. Domestic Goddesses: Maternity, Globalization and Middle-class Identity in Contemporary India. Hampshire, UK: Ashgate. 215 pp. £55. ISBN 978-0-7546-4942-7 pp. 295-297

Shivani Singh

Vandana Asthana. 2009. Water Policy Processes in India: Discourses of Power and Resistance. New York: Routledge. 182 + xiv pp. $130. ISBN 13: 978-0-415-77831-2 pp. 298-300

Govind Gopakumar

Mahendra Lawoti and Anup Kumar Pahari (eds). 2009. The Maoist Insurgency in Nepal: Revolution in the Twenty-First Century. New York: Routledge. 354 pp. $150. ISBN 978-0-415-77717-9 (HB) pp. 300-303

Hari Bansha Dulal and Chandan Sapkota

Saman Kelegama (ed). 2009. Trade in Services in South Asia: Opportunities and Risks of Liberalization. New Delhi, India: Sage Publications. 328 pp. Rs 750. ISBN: 978-81-7829-937-2 pp. 303-305

Prabir De

Daryl Collins, Jonathan Morduch, Stuart Rutherford and Orlanda Ruthven. 2009. Portfolios of the Poor: How the World’s Poor Live on $2 a Day. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. 320 pp. $29.95. ISBN 06-91141-48-7 (HB) pp. 306-309

Andrea Coravos

Satyendra S. Nayak. 2008. Globalization and the Indian Economy: Roadmap to Convertible Rupee. New York and London: Routledge. 272 pp. US $160. ISBN 978-0-415-44739-3 (HB) pp. 309-311

Nimish Adhia

Devi Sridhar (ed). 2008. Anthropologists Inside Organizations: South Asian Case Studies. New Delhi: Sage Publications. 170 pp. Rs 495. ISBN 978-81-7829-886-3 (HB) pp. 311-315

Mallika Shakya

Volume 5, issue 1, 2010

The Informal Sector in India pp. 1-13

Dibyendu Maiti and Kunal Sen

Productivity of Indian Informal Workers pp. 15-52

Anushree Sinha

Subcontracting in India’s Unorganised Manufacturing Sector pp. 53-83

Partha Pratim Sahu

Efficiency in Wholesale, Retail and Village Markets pp. 85-111

Jyotish Prakash Basu

Horticulture Wholesale Trade and Governance in India pp. 113-136

Bart Minten, Anneleen Vandeplas, Yashodhan Ghorpade and Johan Swinnen

Does Political Identity Matter in Rural Borrowing? Evidence from a Field Survey pp. 137-163

Tanmoyee Banerjee (Chatterjee), Malabika Roy and Chandralekha Ghosh

Kunal Sen. 2009. Trade Policy, Inequality and Performance in Indian Manufacturing. London: Routledge, 170 pp. £80. ISBN 10:0-415-41335-4 pp. 165-168

K.L. Krishna

Pritam Singh. 2008. Federalism, Nationalism and Development: India and the Punjab Economy. Oxford, UK: Routledge 223 pp. £85. ISBN 978-0-415-45666-1 pp. 169-172

Rohini Chaturvedi

Tulsi Patel (ed.). 2007. Sex Selective Abortion in India: Gender, Society and New Reproductive Technologies. New Delhi, India: Sage Publications. 432 pp. Rs 495. ISBN 0-7619-35-39-8 pp. 172-175

Shahid Pervez

Jan Servaes (ed.). 2008. Communication for Development and Social Change. New Delhi, India: Sage. 428 pp. $ 53.95., paperback pp. 175-178

Martin Scott

J.K. Tina Basi. 2009. Women, Identity and India’s Call Centre Industry. Abingdon, UK; USA & Canada: Routledge. 210 pp. $150 (HB). ISBN 978-0-415-48228-8; ebk, ISBN 978-0-203-88379-2 pp. 178-181

Shrini Heerah

William B. Milam. 2009. Bangladesh and Pakistan: Flirting with Failure in South Asia. London, UK: HURST Publishers Ltd. 276 pp. $28. ISBN 978-1-85065-921-1 pp. 181-183

Zahid Shahab Ahmed

Monirul Hussain. 2008. Interrogating Development: State, Displacement and Popular Resistance in North East India. New Delhi, India: Sage. $31.95 pp. 184-185

Ezra Rashkow

Volume 4, issue 2, 2009

How Far are the Electoral Rolls in India Ideal for a Democracy? pp. 137-160

J. Retnakumar

The Relevance of National Identity Narratives in Shaping Foreign Policy pp. 161-202

Gitika Commuri

‘Episodes’ or ‘Evolution’ pp. 203-228

Matthew McCartney

Lives in Motion pp. 229-251

Katy Gardner

Economic Cooperation in South Asia pp. 253-281

Anand Ganesh-Kumar and Gordhan K. Saini

Book Reviews pp. 283-320

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Volume 4, issue 1, 2009

Ethnographic Insights into Enduring Inequalities pp. 1-6

Hugo Gorringe, Roger Jeffery and Salla Sariola

From Militant Rejection to Pragmatic Consensus pp. 7-23

Clarinda Still

Adivasi Mobilisation pp. 25-44

Luisa Steur

In the Name of ‘Poor and Marginalised’? Politics of NGO Activism with Dalit Women in Rural North India pp. 45-64

Radhika Govinda

Performing Global HIV Prevention pp. 65-81

Salla Sariola

Dis-embedding Health Care pp. 83-101

Caroline Wilson

‘There is Peace Here’ pp. 103-120

Carolyn Heitmeyer

Book Reviews pp. 121-135

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